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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Tottering (0.00878 detik)
Found 3 items, similar to Tottering.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: totter
sempoyongan, terhuyung-huyung
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: tottering
tottering
adj 1: unsteady in gait as from infirmity or old age;
“a tottering
skeleton of a horse”;
“a tottery old man” [syn:
tottery]
2: (of structures or institutions) having lost stability;
failing or on the point of collapse;
“a tottering empire”
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Tottering
Totter
\Tot"ter\, v. i. [imp. & p. p.
Tottered; p. pr. & vb.
n.
Tottering.] [Probably for older tolter; cf. AS.
tealtrian to totter, vacillate. Cf.
Tilt to incline,
Toddle,
Tottle,
Totty.]
1. To shake so as to threaten a fall; to vacillate; to be
unsteady; to stagger; as, an old man totters with age.
“As a bowing wall shall ye be, and as a tottering
fence.” --Ps. lxii. 3.
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2. To shake; to reel; to lean; to waver.
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Troy nods from high, and totters to her fall.
--Dryden.
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